#Osler

Femi

ojayfemi

#MedHistory Harvey William Cushing (Father of Modern Neurosurgery) 1869 -1939.- Surgeon, Physician, Writer, Pathologist and Soldier.- Known famously for the Cushing sign, syndrome, reflex, ulcer etc those are the least

Femi

ojayfemi

#MedHistory - Sir William Osler (1849-1919)- Father of modern medicine.- Diagnostician, Physician, Pathologist, Bibliophile, Prankster, & Tutor.- Born in Canada to English immigrant clergy parents, the 8th of 9 children.-

Michel Accad

michelaccad

Sorry, Dr. Jha, but you shouldn't confuse medical care with the scientific enterprise. Although the 2 are commonly conflated, they are really distinct. 1/https://twitter.com/ashishkjha/status/1336088014855008256 The goal of science is t

Tracey Kent 🐕 🏳️‍🌈

TraceyKent

Look, I worked with Lecce on Fantino campaigns. I was a CPC executive on the toughest riding of Vaughan. They dug up stuff. They fight dirty. They don’t care that

Swapnil Hiremath, MD, MPH

hswapnil

New paper alertFitting as we conclude a #NephJC tonight that the latest paper on twitter journal clubs dropsFree link (till Aug 5, email/DM after Aug 5 if needed) https://authors.elsevier.com/a/1bFHBzcYnqH6Y 1/ What

Marion Holman

holmanm

1/16 A mainstream Cardiologist who is aware of how essentially all lipid lowering trials have bombed and that Statins, whatever small benefit they show in drug company funded 2nd prevention

Pranay Sinha

Pranay_md

1/10 It’s #SuicidePreventionMonth and we #healthcare workers must take a moment to stop and take stock because depression and suicide are occupational hazards, particularly in this exceptionally difficult year of

Sabina Vohra-Miller

SabiVM

We need to be looking one level higher, at the systemic issues that are driving these downstream challenges. Specifically:- Workplace inequities- Access to healthcareExplained in thread below. CC: @TorontoIDDoc @zchagla

WesElyMD

WesElyMD

1/ Patient-Physician Relationship: TEN POINTSAs a student & in training, I was told to keep a professional distance from patients, that getting to know them too well would backfire &

AL 🙂

Metabo_PhD

1/n Lately, we have have been drowning in headlines stating that hospitals are bursting with COVID-19 patients.#whereiscovid#COVID19 #Coronavirus #lockdown #pandemic #science #fear #Canada #COVID19ontario #data #onpoli 2/n Many people are

Stephanie Tait

StephTaitWrites

Please understand that we have already seen Covid policies that weigh disabled lives as less worthy of saving when resources are rationed. Having a man who proudly espouses these values

Free Spiritus 😷

freespiritus

1/ Today, let’s discuss the term gross negligence. Why you may be asking?Because it would appear that Superintendents and Trustees need to be reminded of their fiduciary responsibilities —to their

Midwest Modern

JoshLipnik

Building Modern Ann Arbor /// A catalogue of the everyday buildings—houses, apartments, schools, churches, offices, libraries—that transformed a semi-rural college town into one a modern city. Today I’ll cover single-family

Mark Stryker

Mark_Stryker

1 The Sage and Soul of DetroitHappy 91st birthday to Barry Harris, born 12/15/29 in Detroit. May this heroic pianist & professor of bebop go forever. Here’s an annotated playlist

Vik Khanna

vikkhanna

1/ The @VSB39 is working on a Long Range Facilities Plan that uses a "school enrolment" planning methodology. When you dive into it, you realize that this has nothing to

Julie Rehmeyer

julierehmeyer

THREAD: I wrote a piece for @Open_Notebook offering advice to science journalists covering contested illnesses, coming out of 15 years of being both a journalist and a patient. Here are

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